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Tag Archives: John Piper
The Alcohol Post…
At the outset, let me state that this post is not a defense of nor an attack on conscience or liberty. Meaning that if you’re looking for ammunition in a fight your having with a brother in Christ over whether … Continue reading
A second word on propositional truth statements…
Last week I looked at a section from John Piper’s book “Contending for our All” that dealt with the importance of using propositional truth statements when declaring our love for Christ. The section that was quoted was the third out … Continue reading
Happy New…
January, a new month and a new year. We are only six days into 2009 and already thousands of new lives have been brought into the world, including Natalia, the first baby of a good friend of mine. This is … Continue reading
Posted in God's Sovereignty, Quotes
Tagged 2009, Calamity, God, John Piper, New Year, Sin, Soveriegnty, Spectacular Sins, worldviews
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The Mystery of Israel…
If one studies world history for any length of time they discover that cultures rise and fall, ethnicities change and/or are assimilated into other cultures. Where are the Babylonians, the Persians or the Romans? Yet there is one culture…one people … Continue reading
Some Weekend Quotes…
First a quote for the Richard Dawkins type: A man can no more diminish God’s glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word ‘darkness’ on the walls of his cell. … Continue reading
Posted in Posts of Interest, Quotes
Tagged C.S. Lewis, John Owen, John Piper, Quotes, Sin, Tyranny, Worship
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T4G – John Piper – How the Supremacy of Christ Creates Radical Christian Sacrifice
Flying home yesterday I tried to consolidate my thoughts regarding the last sermon that I had heard at T4G. Below are my thoughts…but even better than wading through my thoughts, here is the sermon, and you can even go to … Continue reading
Wednesday Quote
Continuing through “Desiring God” here’s an excellent quote about worship (found on page 81) “Truth without emotion produces dead orthodoxy and a church full (or half-full) of artificial admirers (like people who write generic anniversary cards for a living). On … Continue reading
Posted in Desiring God, Quotes
Tagged Desiring God, John Piper, Quotes, spirit, Truth, Worship
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Wednesday Quotes (On Thursday)
*editors note* Due to my neglect to push the “publish” button this post which was to be published on Wednesday is being published a day late. John Piper on government: “I believe in free speech and free enterprise because I … Continue reading
Posted in Quotes
Tagged C.S. Lewis, free speech, Government, happiness, John Piper, Jonathan Edwards, satisfaction, Word of God
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